George Turner


Biography

George Turner has built an incredible presence on the big screen throughout his acting career. Turner kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Mandrake the Magician" (1939), "The Contender" (1944) and the Olivia de Havilland comedy "The Well-Groomed Bride" (1946). He also appeared in "Crossfire" (1947) with Robert Young and "Son of Zorro" (1947). He continued to act i...

Biography

George Turner has built an incredible presence on the big screen throughout his acting career. Turner kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Mandrake the Magician" (1939), "The Contender" (1944) and the Olivia de Havilland comedy "The Well-Groomed Bride" (1946). He also appeared in "Crossfire" (1947) with Robert Young and "Son of Zorro" (1947). He continued to act in productions like the Allan Lane western "Vigilantes of Boomtown" (1947), "Call Northside 777" (1948) and "Race Street" (1948) with George Raft. He also appeared in "One From the Heart" (1982). In the eighties through the nineties, Turner lent his talents to projects like "Creature" with Stan Ivar (1985), "Freddie as F.R.O.7" (1992) and "Oscar's Orchestra" (1997-98). His credits also expanded to "Universal Horror" (Turner Classic Movies, 1998-99) and "Velvet Goldmine" with Ewan McGregor (1998). Most recently, Turner worked on "Willa" (PBS, 1999-2000).

Filmography

 

Assistant Direction (Feature Film)

Felicity (1979)
Assistant Director

Cast (Feature Film)

Universal Horror (1998)
One From the Heart (1982)
Race Street (1948)
Dixie
Call Northside 777 (1948)
Holdup man
The Beginning or the End (1947)
Pilot
Crossfire (1947)
M.P.
Vigilantes of Boomtown (1947)
James John "Gentleman" Corbett, also known as "Jim McVey"
Range Beyond the Blue (1947)
Bragg
Son of Zorro (1947)
The Return of Rusty (1946)
M.P.
Moon Over Montana (1946)
Sheriff
The Well Groomed Bride (1946)
Goose
Cinderella Jones (1946)
Marine
A Walk in the Sun (1946)
Motorcycle driver
Rendezvous with Annie (1946)
Military policeman
What Next, Corporal Hargrove? (1945)
Soldier
Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Waiter
Bring on the Girls (1945)
Marine
Jungle Raiders (1945)
Practically Yours (1944)
Reporter
The Old Texas Trail (1944)
Pete
The Contender (1944)
Sparky
Here Come the Waves (1944)
Recruit
My Favorite Blonde (1942)
Pilot
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942)
Guard
Dr. Broadway (1942)
Kid O'Regan
The Glass Key (1942)
Doctor
The Fleet's In (1942)
Sailor
The Forest Rangers (1942)
Boy in hotel lobby
True to the Army (1942)
Military policeman
The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
German officer
Among the Living (1941)
Mill worker
I Wanted Wings (1941)
Private
Pacific Blackout (1941)
Second soldier at bombs
The Lady's from Kentucky (1939)
Longshoreman
Coast Guard (1939)
Sailor
Flying G-Men (1939)
There's That Woman Again (1938)
Delivery boy
I Am the Law (1938)
Policeman
They Gave Him a Gun (1937)
German machine gunner
Woman-Wise (1937)
Lasker
King of the Jungle (1933)

Visual Effects (Feature Film)

Creature (1985)
Visual Effects

Make-Up (Feature Film)

Pastor Hall (1940)
Makeup

Animation (Feature Film)

Freddie as F.R.O.7 (1992)
Inbetweener

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

Velvet Goldmine (1998)
Sign Writer

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

Cain and Mabel (1936)
Double for Clark Gable

Cast (Special)

Ten Little Indians (1959)
Rodgers

Film Production - Construction/Set (TV Mini-Series)

Willa (1999)
Construction

Life Events

Bibliography